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The Best Episodes of Finding Your Roots Season 10

Every episode of Finding Your Roots Season 10 ranked from best to worst. Discover the Best Episodes of Finding Your Roots Season 10!

Noted Harvard scholar Henry Louis Gates, Jr. has been helping people discover long-lost relatives hidden for generations within the branches of their family trees....
Genre:Documentary
Network:PBS

Season 10 Ratings Summary

"Born To Sing" is the best rated episode of "Finding Your Roots" season 10. It scored 7.5/10 based on 49 votes. Directed by N/A and written by N/A, it aired on 1/2/2024. This episode is rated 0.2 points higher than the second-best, "Forever Young".

  • Born To Sing
    7.5/1049 votes

    #1 - Born To Sing

    Season 10 Episode 1 - Aired 1/2/2024

    Singers Ciara and Alanis Morissette examine their family histories.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Forever Young
    7.7/1047 votes

    #2 - Forever Young

    Season 10 Episode 2 - Aired 1/9/2024

    Actors Valerie Bertinelli and Brendan Fraser explore their family histories

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Fathers and Sons
    8.4/1044 votes

    #3 - Fathers and Sons

    Season 10 Episode 3 - Aired 1/16/2024

    Actors LeVar Burton and Wes Studi, two men who grew up without their fathers, explore their family histories.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Buried Secrets
    7.8/1038 votes

    #4 - Buried Secrets

    Season 10 Episode 4 - Aired 1/23/2024

    Singer Sammy Hagar and actor Ed O'Neill uncover their roots and discover deep family secrets.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Hold the Laughter
    7.9/1045 votes

    #5 - Hold the Laughter

    Season 10 Episode 5 - Aired 1/30/2024

    Actor Bob Odenkirk and comic Iliza Shlesinger explore their family histories and learn about relatives who took great risks to overcome hardships.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Far and Away
    7.4/1032 votes

    #6 - Far and Away

    Season 10 Episode 6 - Aired 2/6/2024

    Henry Louis Gates, Jr. explores the extraordinarily diverse roots of journalist Sunny Hostin and actor Jesse Williams—telling long-lost stories of African and European ancestry that compel his guests to rethink their own identities.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • The Brick Wall Falls
    7.8/1029 votes

    #7 - The Brick Wall Falls

    Season 10 Episode 7 - Aired 2/13/2024

    HenryLouis Gates, Jr. helps musician Dionne Warwick and actor Danielle Brooks break down barriers imposed by the slave system to learn the names of their ancestors who endured unimaginable ordeals but emerged to forge families that thrived.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Mean Streets
    7.8/1037 votes

    #8 - Mean Streets

    Season 10 Episode 8 - Aired 2/20/2024

    Comic Tracy Morgan and actor Anthony Ramos, both native New Yorkers, map their family trees.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • In the Blood
    7.8/1026 votes

    #9 - In the Blood

    Season 10 Episode 9 - Aired 4/2/2024

    Henry Louis Gates, Jr. explores the roots of actor Michael Douglas & writer-director Lena Dunham. Both are the children of famous artists, but their family trees contain a cast of fascinating characters whose lives were forgotten—until now.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • "Viewers Like You"
    7.7/1021 votes

    #10 - "Viewers Like You"

    Season 10 Episode 10 - Aired 4/9/2024

    Henry Louis Gates, Jr. solves mysteries for 3 everyday Americans chosen to be guests.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A